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A lawyer at the Casablanca Bar, I practise mainly in business law and in high-stakes litigation (commercial, tax, real estate and employment), with a practice geared towards strategy and results. I assist executives, investors and financial institutions at every stage of the case: risk analysis, legal structuring, negotiation and litigation management. My approach is both rigorous and operational, with a clear objective: to secure your interests and optimise your chances of success. What sets me apart: a strong results-driven culture, constant responsiveness and the ability to handle complex cases with an overall strategic vision. I pay particular attention to the quality of drafting and to the construction of the argument, both decisive in the outcome of disputes.

A lawyer registered with the Casablanca Bar since 2020 and an international arbitrator, I specialise in Business Law. My firm ‘LPF Counsel’ assists individuals in their litigation and provides advice to multinationals and Moroccan companies as a Business Partner.

Rankings Find Lawyers Firm Chakouri & Ammas S.C.P.A. in the following rankings: Litigation & Arbitration Morocco International arbitration and litigation Strong reputation 2026 See the full ranking Positioning Institutional presentation Built on the legacy of the oldest law firm in Morocco, Lawyers Firm CHAKOURI & AMMAS SCPA embodies more than seventy years of accumulated legal excellence. Rooted in Casablanca and present internationally, the firm deploys an integrated and multidisciplinary approach combining business lawyers, tax specialists and chartered accountants based in Casablanca and Paris, making it possible to offer every client a complete, strategic and rapid solution. Support for foreign and local investors With in-depth expertise in business and investment law in Morocco, the firm supports foreign investors at every stage of their establishment, in particular in free zones and industrial zones. Thanks to its close institutional relations with business centres, the CRI, the AMDIEE and several leading banking partners, the firm ensures a smooth, secure and optimised implementation of every investment and financing project, with personalised support for complete structuring. Expertise and integrated approach Our Business Model Optimisation (BMO) is based on a 360° vision of legal, tax and financial advice and, more generally, of all areas of law. Our lawyers have high-level multidisciplinary training and a capacity to listen and adapt aligned with international standards, in order to save our clients time and generate value for them by anticipating, because we know their requirements. Banking and insurance Business and corporate law Domestic and international taxation Labour law and social security law Commercial and civil law Digital law and compliance (compliance, KYC/KYB) Business criminal law Litigation, arbitration and general matters Protection of personal data Competition Council Maritime law and related litigation International network A member of the international lawyers' network GESICA, of the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise and of the European Association of Lawyers (A.E.A.), the firm is solidly integrated into global legal networks. Our correspondents in Africa, Europe and Asia, in particular with the firm Shanghai Landing Firm, which is present in 27 countries worldwide with more than 1,000 staff, and the German firm Landgraaft & Schneider, which specialise in mergers and acquisitions and stock market listings, as well as our strategic partnership with a major African player in compliance and KYC/KYB covering 54 African countries, strengthen our international presence and our commitment to efficiency for a practice compliant with the best governance standards in each country for our clients, and for smooth and effective cross-border representation, in line with the profession's most demanding standards. Management and philosophy The firm is headed by Maître Belkacem CHAKOURI, a business lawyer registered with the Casablanca Bar, admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation, in partnership and together with Maître El Mostafa AMMAS, who holds a doctorate in business law and is an emeritus teacher-researcher. Holder of advanced degrees in business law obtained in France and in Canada, multilingual and deeply internationally oriented, Maître CHAKOURI embodies the new generation of Moroccan lawyers combining tradition, modernity and efficiency, and he is also a doctrinal contributor to business law journals. Under his leadership, the firm has established itself as an essential reference in matters of defence, legal strategy and corporate advice. The firm's main asset, which makes its particularity and its difference, beyond its references and its qualities, is the fact that Maître Belkacem is not only a man of case files with a strategic vision and all the required knowledge, complementarily with Maître Mostafa EL AMMAS, who is an outstanding procedural lawyer and structurer of major projects, but this is above all accompanied by their deep knowledge of how things work in Morocco, thanks to their long practice with the various participants in legal, financial, administrative and other spheres, which gives them a certain and rare advantage in placing clients in good hands and assisting them reliably. Social commitment and values Faithful to an ethic based on transparency, integrity and responsibility, the firm is committed to carrying out PRO BONO actions for associations, single mothers, women victims of violence and any person in a genuine situation of vulnerability requiring legal assistance and who turns to it. This human dimension is an integral part of our identity: defending the law while serving society. "The law has value only if it is placed at the service of the human being" In conclusion Because CHAKOURI & AMMAS SCPA offers more than a legal service: we bring a vision, security and an execution capacity that few structures can guarantee. Choosing our firm means benefiting from: Certified expertise recognised at national and international level, Strategic support in sensitive and high-stakes matters, A reliable global network (GESICA – CIFILE – AEA – Shanghai Landing Firm), A unique ability to anticipate, resolve and turn challenges into opportunities, Total involvement, based on loyalty, rigour and excellence. Ultimately, our firm is the natural partner of any demanding company, financial institution, investor or individual seeking solid, secure, ambitious support that is resolutely future-oriented, and looking for a legal partner particularly familiar with Moroccan realities. "We defend your interests with strength, strategy and vision, because your stakes deserve a firm capable of performing at the highest level." Business lawyer. Admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation. Ranked in the excellent category in the international Legal Awards ranking. Lawyers Firm Chakouri &Ammas SCPA b.chakouri@cabinetavocatmaroc.fr www.cabinetavocatmaroc.ma leaderseague.com.

Lawyers at the Nador Bar, we practise in civil, family, real estate, commercial, criminal and administrative matters, as well as in appeals, the enforcement of court decisions and proceedings relating to foreign judgments.

Maître Raja El Mansouri Lawyer at the Marrakech-Ouarzazate Bar Maître Raja El Mansouri is a lawyer registered with the Marrakech-Ouarzazate Bar, with significant experience in advising and defending her clients before the competent courts. Her practice is mainly focused on real estate law, civil law, criminal law and family law, areas in which she acts both in legal advice and support and in litigation. Areas of practice - Real estate law Maître Raja El Mansouri assists her clients with all matters relating to real property and the rights attached thereto, in particular: * Acquisitions and transfers of real property; * Verification of the legal and land registry status of properties; * Analysis of land titles and ownership documents; * Promises to sell, preliminary agreements and real estate sale contracts; * Disputes relating to ownership and possession; * Joint ownership and division of real property; * Estates including real property; * Residential, professional and commercial leases; * Evictions and rental disputes; * Litigation concerning rents and the obligations of the parties; * Easements and real property rights; * Issues relating to construction, works and permits; * Construction litigation and defects affecting buildings; * Judicial expert assessment in real estate and construction matters; * Legal support for investors and owners in their real estate transactions. - Civil law She also acts in various areas of civil law, in particular: * Law of obligations and contracts; * Contractual and tortious civil liability; * Non-performance and improper performance of contractual obligations; * Redress and compensation for damages; * Disputes relating to civil contracts; * Debt recovery; * Ownership and rights in rem; * Joint ownership, division and liquidation; * Disputes relating to possession and ownership; * Formal notices and judicial proceedings; * Protective measures and urgent proceedings; * Enforcement of judicial decisions. - Criminal law Maître Raja El Mansouri also provides defence and assistance to her clients in criminal proceedings, in particular: * Assistance and defence of persons subject to criminal prosecution; * Complaints and reports to the competent authorities; * Joining proceedings as a civil party; * Defence of victims of offences; * Offences against persons and property; * Offences relating to family and property relations; * Fraud, breach of trust and other property offences; * Violence and assaults against persons; * Assistance at the various stages of criminal proceedings; * Follow-up of proceedings before the criminal courts; * Defence of the interests of victims and of accused persons. - Family law In the field of family law, she assists her clients in situations requiring both legal expertise and an approach particularly attentive to human considerations, in particular: * Divorce and separation proceedings; * Judicial divorce and divorce by mutual consent; * Maintenance payments and support obligations; * Child custody and visiting rights; * Filiation and establishment of parentage; * Recognition and contestation of filiation; * Marriage and the legal effects of marriage; * Conditions and procedures relating to divorce; * Division and liquidation of property between spouses; * Estates and settlement of estates; * Division of inherited property; * Disputes between heirs; * Guardianship and representation of minors; * Protection of children's rights and interests; * Enforcement of decisions rendered in family matters. An approach based on listening and defending the client's interests Maître Raja El Mansouri favours an approach based on listening, in-depth analysis of each situation and the search for legal solutions tailored to her clients' needs. She acts both upstream of disputes, in order to prevent and secure legal risks, and in the context of litigation proceedings, in order to defend her clients' rights and interests before the competent courts. Her experience enables her to assist private individuals as well as owners, investors and professionals facing civil, real estate, criminal or family law issues.

A lawyer at the Barreau de Casablanca, Jad Berrada heads JB Law Firm, a practice dedicated to strategic legal advice in business law. For the past five years, he has been assisting companies, investors and individuals in securing their transactions, achieving compliance and managing their disputes, both in an advisory and a litigation capacity. Trilingual (French, Arabic, English), he holds consultations by videoconference. His practice covers business law in the broad sense: company law, contract law, employment law, consumer law, land law, liability law and business criminal law. He also handles arbitration and mediation matters, favouring alternative dispute resolution methods whenever possible. The author of several works devoted to the practice of business law — including "The 50 skills your business lawyer must necessarily possess" and "Techniques of legal reading and analysis" — he upholds one conviction: it is skills and strategy, more than knowledge of the texts alone, that make his clients win. Rigour, pragmatism and an understanding of business stakes guide the support he provides. The firm also handles labour law (contracts, employment tribunal litigation, for employees as well as employers), commercial litigation and debt recovery, intellectual and industrial property (trademarks, patents, counterfeiting), real estate law and commercial leases, as well as proceedings before the administrative courts.

A member of the Bar since 1992, Maître Abderrazak ERROUISSI is your trusted legal partner. Based in Mohammedia and practising throughout Morocco, the firm advises and defends individuals, companies and farmers. Drawing on solid expertise, the firm works mainly in securing real estate transactions, the management of land titles and agricultural land, the settlement of succession (inheritance) disputes, taxation, administrative law, as well as mediation and arbitration.

Maître Nassima Semlali El Idrissi, lawyer at the Cabinet d’Avocats SEMLALI, founded in 1989. For more than 35 years, the SEMLALI firm has been assisting individuals, professionals and companies in defending their rights and protecting their interests. This long-standing presence in the legal landscape reflects a constant commitment based on rigour, trust and the quality of legal support. Our practice covers a wide range of legal fields, in particular: Business law and commercial law (commercial contracts, disputes between professionals, commercial leases, etc.). Company law (incorporation of companies, transfers of shares, shareholders’ agreements, amendments to articles of association, etc.). Debt recovery (formal notices, amicable and judicial recovery, enforcement proceedings, etc.). Criminal law (criminal defence, filing of complaints, assistance before the criminal courts, etc.). Family law (divorce, maintenance, child custody, inheritance, etc.). Real estate and land law (property transactions, land disputes, co-ownership, leases, etc.). Air law (flight cancellations and delays, loss of luggage, liability of air carriers, etc.). Digital law (protection of personal data, cybercrime, disputes relating to digital activities, etc.). Committed to a relationship of trust and proximity, we favour a personalised approach combining attentiveness, responsiveness and a legal strategy tailored to the specific features of each case, both in advisory and litigation matters. Our commitment: to place more than three decades of legal practice at the service of your interests, with rigour, availability and determination.

A lawyer at the Casablanca Bar, I assist companies and individuals in advisory work and litigation, particularly in business law, intellectual property, contract law and arbitration. My aim is to provide effective, tailored legal support geared towards protecting my clients' interests.

A lawyer in Safi, she offers comprehensive legal services to individuals and companies. Her areas of specialisation include legal advice, family law (divorce, child custody, alimony) and commercial matters. Her services cover cities such as Rabat, Casablanca, Marrakech and Agadir. She also offers remote consultations for Moroccans living abroad.

A lawyer registered on the Roll of the Nador Bar Association, I practise mainly in the fields of business law, criminal law, family law, real estate law and commercial law. Drawing on experience acquired over several years of professional practice, I provide advice, assistance and representation to my clients before the competent courts, as well as handling the various legal issues falling within my areas of specialisation.